Jessica Bram Shares Her Thoughts about Memoir Writing

by Matilda Butler on June 29, 2009

Post #21 – Women’s Memoirs, Author Conversations – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler

Come join us as we talk with Jessica Bram, author of the newly published memoir Happily Ever After Divorce: Notes of a Joyful Journey. Listen in as Jessica shares the description of the beginning of her writing life […when I was seven years old I made a little desk out of cardboard and …], discusses the importance of rewriting and rewriting, explains the use of a writing/critique group [there’s a difference between constructive and positive…], tells us what to do with our tangents, and much more.

We asked Jessica your questions, plus a couple of our own. We’re pleased to share this informative and insightful interview with you:

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We’ll publish our review of Jessica’s book in a few days, suggesting the many ways you’ll learn about writing your own memoir when you read Happily Ever After Divorce. In the meantime, here’s your link to get her memoir.

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